Why won't they unmount?

[Bill Campbell]

On Thu, Jul 25, 2002 at 09:33:58AM -0700, David Aikema wrote:
>I've currently running SuSE 7.3 with EXT2 filesystems.  For some reason my 
>partitions refuse to unmount whenever I try to reboot this system.  It'll 
>just freeze at that portion of the reboot process.
>
>The "drive activity" LED on my case remains lit solid... but no matter how 
>long I wait, nothing seems to change and it doesn't get beyond this point.

Have you run ``lsof'' on the mount point to see what's using it?

Bill
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